How to load multiple files (same schema) into a table in BigQuery?

Question

I have a folder of csv files with the same schema that I want to load into a bigquery table.

Is there an option to give folder path as the input to BQ command to lo

Answer 1

The files can be in subdirectories, if you want to recursively include all CSV:

bq load --source_format=CSV \
dataset_name.table_name \
"gs://my_bucket/folder/*.csv"

This puts a wildcard on intermediate path and filename. (ex. * expands to subfolder/folder2/filename)